History Flashcards
Wars of the Roses
- A series of wars fought over the throne of England between the House of Lancaster and the House of York
Alliance
A country considered as a friend who would not attack England
Tudor Rose
The symbol of the Tudors, when Henry VII married Elizabeth of York he united the house of lancaster and the house of york together
Break with Rome
When Henry VIII declared that he was the Supreme Head of the Church in England
Protestant
Protestants did not believe that the Pope should be head of the Church in England
Reformation
People protested against the Roman Catholic Church and wanted to change the Church
Heretic
A heretic is someone who has religious beliefs that are against the religion of the country
Roman Catholic
They believe that the Pope in Rome is the head of the Church and the bible is written in Latin and Priests cannot marry